"costly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

costly adjetivo

costly + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 119

costly mistake • costly war • costly battle • costly program • costly process • ...

Kolokacji: 6

1. costly mistake = kosztowny błąd costly mistake

2. costly war = kosztowna wojna costly war

3. costly battle = kosztowna bitwa costly battle

If it is carried out in good faith, the agreement could finally bring this costly legal battle to a close.
The retaking of the keep must have been a bloody, costly battle.
They've just won a costly battle; they aren't strong enough yet We need more gathered to our side.
They've just won a costly battle; they aren't strong enough yet.
Why can't he see it makes more sense to settle with the insurance company than to get involved in a long and costly legal battle?
A costly battle broke out that claimed the lives of several Spanish officers.
The town was subdued but it proved to be a costly battle for the Americans.
Faced with a long and costly legal battle, the district backed down.
Gordon decided not to use the name anymore, rather than go through a costly legal battle.
The Council's action was intended to avoid a costly legal battle.

4. costly program = kosztowny program costly program

5. costly process = kosztowny proces costly process

6. costly litigation = kosztowny spór sądowy costly litigation

Grup znaczeniowych: 28

verbo + costly

Kolokacji: 4

prove costly • become costly • grow costly • consider costly

adverbio + costly

Kolokacji: 19

most costly • extremely costly • potentially costly • far more costly • increasingly costly • ...

costly + preposición

Kolokacji: 3

costly for • costly to • costly in

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